Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1815FY0001

Save South Amelia Island State Park Maritime Forest from Total Destruction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Representative Bean Bean

Organization:

Nassau County Commission; South Amelia Island Shore Stabilization; MSBU

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Save South Amelia Island State Park Maritime Forest from Total Destruction

Date Submitted:

2/9/01 12:27:48 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Aaron Bean

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

The State Park, a resource for all Floridians, is on the verge of destruction due to severe erosion.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Nassay Co. Commission; SAISSA; MSBU

Contact:

Walter Gossett

 

3163 Bailey Road

Contact Phone:

(904) 321-5782

 

 

Fernandina Beach 32034

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

Nassau

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Area:

Government Entity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Beach renourishment and construction of groin field to hold beach fill in place.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

Preserve State Park and Maritime Forest; total land value preserved is $85,000,000.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$9,000,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Identify item(s) in the Appropriations Bill to be reduced:

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation #:

1573 A

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation Title:

Grants and Aids to Local Governments and Nonprofit Organizations - Fixed Capital Outlay - Beach Projects - Statewide

 

 

Amount to be reduced:

$9,000,000

 

 

 

 

Fund Source:

Trust Fund

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$12,000,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Construction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type of funding match:

Local

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Cash Amount:

$3,000,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

Unknown

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?

 

No

 

Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there a documented need for this project?

 

Yes

 

 

Documentation:

Engineering studies and actual visual impact of current, ongoing destruction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

Nassau County Legislative Delegation

 

Meeting Date:

1/29/01